COMING ATTRACTIONS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 July 1940, Page 9

COMING ATTRACTIONS

REGENT THEATRE. SATURDAY, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: “IT’S A DATE." featuring Deanna Durbin, Kay Francis, Walter Pidgeon, Eugene Pallettc, Lewis Howard and Cecilia Loftus. The best and most enjoyable Deanna Durbin picture to come to this theatre. It's the latest entertainment hit from Joe Pasternak, who created all the Deanna Durbin triumphs. Glorious singing! Deanna sings Schubert's “Ave Maria,” “Musetta s Street Song” from “La Boheme," and “Loch Lomond.” In addition, the lovely star sings a new and popular piece. “Love Is All.” Delightful Deanna of lilting charm —double heart trouble in romantic Honolulu. They nave Waikiki weddings in their eyes. Hawaii —colourful locale for the latter half of the picture —is represented in two new numbers presented by Harry Owens and His Royal Htiwaiians. The new songs are "It Happened in Kaloha” and “Rhythm of the Islands.” The New York Post says: “Deanna is a darling—Kay is gracious and beautiful—Walter Pidgeon is full of charm An altogether enchanting production. Featurettes include the latest Air Mail News, containing thrilling shots of the Holland—Belgium invasion; “Going Places,” revealing amazing studies of rare animals in the Western Hemisphere, and Fantastic Craterland, an absorbing study of the craters of Java's volcanoes taken from the air. THURSDAY and Friday: “WHEN TOMORROW COMES,” with Charles Bj I.er, Irene Dunne, Barbara O'Neill, nslow Stevens, Nydia Westman and A'i’itz Field. Warm as "Back Street” . . . Tense as “Only Yesterday” . . . poignant as “Invitation of Life . . . powerful as “Magnificent Obsession” ."Tonight was theirs . . . tomorrow might never come ... a story that combines the artistry of Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer in presenting a flawless masterpiece that will linger long in your memory! COMING ATTRACTIONS include: “JUAREZ” (the magnificent historical drama, featuring the two Academy Award winners, Paul Muni and Bette Davis); "SONS OF THE SEA” (the thrilling all-colour romance of the British Navy, feaunii.g Leslie Barks); “GULLIVERS TRAVELS” (the eagerly-awaited all-col-our cartoon fantasy); "AT THjl VILLA ROSE” (A. E. W. Mason's greatest thriller); and “ANO 1 HER THIN MAN” (Myrna Loy and William Powell in the sensational successor to the well remembered “Thin Man.”) STATE THEATRE. TONIGHT (Friday), Saturday and Monday: Laugh your cares away m “PACK UP YOUR TROUBLES," with Jane Withers. She's the bravest little Ma’m’sclle in all France . . . . with some new impersonations to delight you! And the Ritz' Brothers —they’re a riot! They re in the army now .... telling the General oft! Here is a picture for the young m heart of every age—the ideal show for the whole family. The featurettes include a brilliant array of latest newsreels which all go to constitute a really fine programme at this popular theatre. '"UESDAY, Wednesday and Thursday July 9, 10 and 11: "The Crazy

Gang"-- Flanagan and Allan. Nervo arid Knox. Naughton and Gold, in "FROZEN LIMITS,” the biggest laugh this year! Also Syd. Walker — faced with the problem of saving a criminal or sending him to imprisonment for life in "WHAT WOULD YOU DO CHUMS?” COMING SOON TO THE STATE: "REBECCA.” now in its fifth recordbreaking week in Wellington. "PINOCCHIO.” Dalt Disney presents another exciting different and gloriously new world. "THE STARS LOOK DOWN,” from the great novel by A. J. Cronin. “FOR FREEDOM.” a picture to stir the heart of every Britisher. "THE WESTERNER.” a Samuel Goldwyn production, starring Gary Cooper. “DRUMS ALONG 'THE MOHAWK," an all technicolour epic. "AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOME," and “DAYTIME WIFE.” COSY THEATRE. FRIDAY. Saturday and Monday: "KNIGHTS OF THE RANGE." Zane Grey's story, featuring Russel Hayden, Victor Jory, and Jean Parker. Out of the old West roars a new hero, Hapalong Cassidy’s pal "Lucky" —fists flying, guns blazing, a romantic gleam in his eye—in Zane Grey's punch - packed honest-to-goodness outdoor action romance. This is an exceptionally good Zane Grey adventure story, filmed against a background of scenic grandeur. “WOMEN WITHOUT NAMES,” featuring Ellen Drew, Robert Paige, Judith Barrett and a grand cast. A thrilling story of women behind prison bars, fighting for freedom and yearning for love and a home. Episode 9 “The Lone Ranger Rides Again; episode 2 "The Oregon Trail.” TUESDAY, Wednesday and Thursday: “ROSE MARIE,” featuring. Jeanette MacDonald, and Nelson Eddy. The greatest record-breaking attraction in the history of the cinema. Again they will thrill you. The singing stars of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer s "Naughty Marietta” now lift their golden voices ... live their enchanting romance ... in the most stirring musical of our time! COMING ATTRACTIONS include: "IT’S IN THE AIR” (George Formby’s best and funniest), and “PYGMALION" (Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller in Bernard Shaw's great comedy, brought back in response to hundreds of requests).